German Potash Loans Lost To American Banks
American bankers failed to secure a 26 million dollar loan to the German potash syndicate, costing the U.S. government a chance to influence fertilizer prices. After days of talks with German producers and British bankers, State Department opposition led the Germans to seek funds in Britain, disappointing U.S. financiers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Lawrence
Canton Daily News
Washington
Great Britain
Brazil
Department of State
Hoover
Department of Commerce
Erie
California
Germany
Taft
United States
Britain
Night sessions to speed case in Kirby trial
In Cleveland federal court Judge Killitts allows night sessions to finish the trial of Joseph Kirby founder of the Cleveland Discount Co. District Attorney Bernsteen pushes to close the case quickly as witnesses testify and the 189 page indictment looms over the fifth court trial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
John M. Killitts
Federal District Court
Joseph Kirby
Cleveland Discount Co
Dist. Atty
Kirby
Massillon Tax Collection Totals About 20000
Massillon on December 2 reported about $20,000 collected in taxes. Deputy collector C. C. Reinvent said the collectors will remain in Massillon today and Thursday to finish nearby duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Massillon
C. C. Reinvent
Two Dollar Wheat Predicted Soon
Chicago reports wheat rising toward two dollars with gains over five cents signaling bullish momentum. Argentine crop damage news, global market rallies, and skeptical traders point to a possible break above the $2 level before year end despite general caution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Liverpool
Buenos Aires
Winnipeg
Board of Trade
Arethus Cutten
Auto output seen at five million cars in 1926
New York dispatch reports orders for parts and materials point to a 1926 production goal of five million vehicles. Steel centers show rising demand with Cleveland firms securing a $3.5 million order for original equipment parts for 1926 models. Demand and capacity stay high in Pittsburgh and Ohio firms as winter slowdowns press near.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canton Daily News
New York
Detroit
Steel Products Co
Cleveland
Charles E. Thompson
Lake Erie
Duluth
Lake Superior
Superior
Minnesota
Pittsburgh
United States Co
Northern
Ohio
Oll
Mahoning Valley
Moonshine fueled shooting in Newport family home
William Hall aged 56, drunk from moonshine, shot his wife Virginia Hall through the neck and daughter Margaret Gerhardt in the hip at their Chestnut street home in Newport Kentucky. Both women were hospitalized, with Mrs Hall in critical condition. officers found a 50 gallon still, 10 gallons of moonshine and sugar after arrest and seizure.
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Cincinnati
William Hall
Virginia Hall
Margaret Gerhardt
Chestnurst
Newport
Speer's
Hall
Mystic men to entertain Massillon Rotary at luncheon
Frank Spencer and Paul Rossini mystic performers will entertain the Massillon Rotary Club at the weekly luncheon Thursday noon in the Y W C A banquet hall.
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Massillon
Frank Spencer
Paul Rossini
Mystic
Rotary Club
Senators Unite To Fight Dawes On Rules Plan
Washington Dec 2 Senators of all parties joined in opposing Vice President Dawes over a proposed revision of Senate rules. Republicans insurgents and Democrats denounced his plan and his claim he would act nonpartisan. Senator Caraway mocked his fitness to lead and the group condemned the invasion of senatorial primaries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Charles G. Dawes
Dawes
T. H. Caraway
Arkansas
Senate
Irish Question at New Crisis
London reports a grave crisis over the Ulster boundary as President Cosgrave rushes to Dublin after talks in London with Sir James Craig and Winston Churchill. Despite no bloodshed yet, border skirmishes rise while finance disputes may sidetrack the issue. rumors swirl of a possible collapse of talks and renewed Irish strife.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Gunther
Canton Daily News
London
Locarno
Dublin
Cosgrave
Dail
James Craig
Ulster
Cossrave
Ireland
Free State
Donegal Charder
Convicts to Be Considered for Yale Pardons This Christmas
Federal prison wardens will submit lists of prisoners eligible for Christmas pardons to Attorney General Sargent. A merit system favors inmates with clean records or notable service, while violators of liquor, Harrison narcotic acts face exclusion unless circumstances are unusual. James Finch will review each case before presenting to Sargent, who then forwards to the president. Notable prisoners Warren T. McCray and Dr. Frederick Cook are not expected to be on the list.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Sargent
Department of Justice
James Finch
Warren T. McCray
Indiana
Atlanta
Frederick Cook
North Pole
Record Hunting Permit Sales Set in Ohio 1925
Daily News Bureau reports that Ohioans bought a record 475000 hunting licenses in 1925 due to abundant rabbits and pheasants. Final counts await January reports. 1926 licenses begin December 15 with a planned 450000. Anglers’ half year licenses total about 70000. 1926 fishing license orders expected to reach 150000.
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Daily News
Spahr
Columbus
Thompson
Brother snatches clothing while sleepings steals from Massillon
Massillon police report Chester Strine awoke to find his brother had slipped into his South West street home and worn Chester’s clothes including an overcoat and hat before leaving the city. Chester says Oliver, recently freed from the workhouse, took the clothes valued at 64 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Massillon
Chester Strine
South West St
Chester
Oliver
Welfare Board Calls Meeting in Massillon
Massillon Welfare federation asked a Monday meeting of beneficiary agencies to form a social service exchange. The aim is to avoid duplicating Christmas baskets and to increase relief to needy families this season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Massillon
Massilon Welfare Federation
Ferguson Attacks Moody Highway Lawsuits
In Austin on December 2 Dan Moody serves as the target of a sharp statement from Attorney General James J. Ferguson alleging Texas has suffered a loss of 21,809,009 due to lawsuits against the highway commission. Ferguson, husband of Governor Miriam A. Ferguson, issued the blow to Moody's suits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Tex
The
Highway Commission
Dan Moody
James J. Ferguson
Miriam A. Ferguson
Moody
Chamber of Commerce to elect seven new directors
Massillon December 2 The membership committee will meet Friday at 4 p.m. to issue a membership roster and forms for the annual referendum election of seven new directors to the chamber of commerce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Massillon
Chamber of Commerce
Chinese Tong Man Hangs Self In Cell
In Cleveland a Chinese Tong man identified as Mark Tan hung himself in his jail cell using a sheet rope while awaiting trial for a hatchet murder linked to Cleveland's Chinatown roundup. Prosecutor Edward Stanton requested dismissal of the case and quashing of the indictment before the guard noticed the act.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tong Man
Edward Stanton
Mark Stann 5
Yen Choek
Cleveland
Stanton Mhnet
Mark
Stanton
Ohio utility panel reverses course in truck certificate case
Roy G Brown of New Philadelphia wins a certificate to operate a hauling truck after the Ohio Public Utilities Commission reversed its June decision. The panel, citing fairness and a prior DeGraff case where a similar grant was made, allowed Brown to compete despite a mortgage and bankruptcy risk. Chairman C C Marshall defended the new construction of the motor truck law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Roy G Brown
New Philadelphia
Ohio Public Utilities Commission
Brown
Samuel Henson
J. B. Dugan
Commission
Henson
DeGraff
Guy Castle
C. C. Garver
Lee Taylor
Castle
C. C. Marshall
United Artists Metro merger abandoned amid exhibitor protests
Los Angeles report states plans to merge releasing interests of United Artists and Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer were dropped after protests from exhibitors. Joseph Schenk of United Artists denied Charlie Chaplin blocked the move. Schenk indicated a fifth partner, possibly Gloria Swanson, would release through United Artists next year and that UA would produce fifteen pictures annually.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
United Artists
Metro-Goldwyn- Mayer
Joseph Schenk
Charlie Chaplin
Schenck
Chaplin
Douglas Fairbanks
Mary Pickford
Gloria Swanson
Miss Swanson
Building permits issued in Massillon November report
Mayor Kirchhofer reports 26 building permits issued in November with a construction cost of 89190, up from 21 permits last year totaling 74600.
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Massillon
Kirchhofer
Donahey May Get Evidence of Cleveland Gambling Dives
Safety Director Edwin D Barry prepared to present to Gov Donahey evidence of gambling dens around Cleveland where thousands are wagered daily on horse racing poker dice and blackjack He aims to press for removal of Sheriff Pred Kohler and other officials amid fears of a county corruption expose following a Hershey defalcation and recent Clinton club raids.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Edwin D. Flarry
A. V. Donahey
Munter Palatee
Creater
Barry
Pred Kohler
Cuyahoga County
Warry H. Hershey
Lancaster
Traction Company
Clinton Club
Pennsylvanian
Hershey
Two Dead and Three Injured in Separate Auto Crashes
In Charleston West Virginia two automobile accidents claimed two lives and left three injured. Talmadge Hodgle 17 of Oak Hill died when a New York Central train struck his car east of Charleston. In the same event Hugh C High died and Howard High was seriously injured in a collision west of Charleston. In Ohio a 7 year old boy died and his 13 year old brother was hospitalized after being struck by a car driven by William Krelg at an edge of Toledo. Police investigate.
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Charleston
W. Va
Talmadge Hodgle
Oakhill
New York Central
Thomas Humphrey
Mount Hope
Ezra Hodge
Fayetteville
Hugh C. High
Howard
Rat Guoramn
Witter
Stanley Czajka
William Krelg
Walter
Canton Man Dies in Akron Hospital
Canton resident Waynesville native Niel Taree died at Akron General Hospital after an operation. He was 85 and had lived in Akron for 26 years. Survived by mother Mrs Verher and two brothers Gat Veher and Farts BR. Gattigher, all of Canton. Funeral services at his home Wednesday evening, then to Cambridge for burial.
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Ratheher
Akron
Canton
Vn Theter
Wiliam Edwaria Co
Uleven
Ttn
Martha Beil Antenuet Dies in Bronchial Pneumonia
Martha Beil Antenuet two year old daughter of Mr and Mrs Anthony Antenuet died at home at 2 20 Tuesday afternoon death was eased by bronchial pneumonia burial will be made at Wooster
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Martha Beil Antenuet
Mra
Anthony Antenuet
T1ié Patterson
Wooster
Funeral for infant George Roberts in Weatland cemetery
Funeral services for one day old George Rob erts infant son of Mr and Mrs George Winn of 1120 Prospect SW will be held Wednesday at 1 PM at Mughiman Funeral parlors Rev BR Clark officiating burial in Weatlawn cemetery.
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George Roberts
George Winn
Prospector SW
Mughiman
BR. Clark
Weatlawn Ceimetery
Mrs Samuel Albright of Bloom dies after long illness
Mrs Samuel Albright born Catherine Richards in Harrison County September 7 1856 dies after a several months illness. She formerly lived with James Steen and had two children Will and Gertrude. She married Samuel Albright January 4 1917 and resided in Bloom for almost six decades. Funeral and interment in Grandview planned with services Thursday.
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Carrollton
Samuel Albright
Bloom
Kan
Canton
WI Steen
Grandview
Albright
Catherine Richards
Harreon
James Steen
Will
Gertrude Steen
Florida
George Richards
East Liverpool
Infant Dies in Marlboro Family Home
Twila Viola Shriver eight day old daughter of Mr and Mrs Norman Shriver died Tuesday at the Marlboro home. Death caused by pneumonia. Surviving are the parents and grandparents Mr and Mrs Horace Shriver of Marlboro.
Aunt Lucy Riter-Welmer Dies After Illness in Beach City
Mrs Lucy Riter-Welmer aged nearly 83 widow of Orlando Wellmer known as Aunt Lucy died at her Main street home Tuesday morning at 6 o clock after a period of failing health. She had been bedfast only one day and had grown worse since September.
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Beach City
Lucy Riter- Welmer
Orlando Wellmer
Lucy
Mainst
Memorial Rites For Local Woman Held At Church
The obituary notes the death of Mrs Winena Pfoute and mentions her surviving daughter Mrs arte tel of Cleveland along with several nephews. Funeral services are set for Thursday at 2 pm at the Lathersa church with Pastor Alfoon officiating and burial in Witmer cemetery.
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Unite? Brethren Church
Mra
Winena Pfoute
Arte Tel
Cleveland
Pneral
Lathersa
Trey
Alfoon
United Brepren Ehurch
Witmer
Goldie Hankinson obituary notice in Alliance
Goldie Hankinson died at 6 55 p m Tuesday in Alliance City Hospital after a long illness. She resided at 128 East roadway. Funeral arrangements will be announced.
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Allianch
Gantie Mise
Ineon
Alliance City
Hoaplat
Raat
Arranewenta
Injen
Speeding defendant sentenced to workhouse term suspended
Lotchet of Loulaville was convicted in criminal court Wednesday for speeding, fined 25 dollars plus costs, and sentenced to 10 days in the workhouse. The sentence was suspended if he refrains from operating a machine for 69 days. Also, Adama of Cherry Arc SE and E.W. Myers of Alllange faced speeding charges with fines and ongoing cases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lotchet
Loulaville
Adama
Cherry
E.W. Myers
Alllange
Car Hits Trailer in Massillon Intersection
R. H. Clark of North High street reported to police that Tuesday morning his automobile struck a trailer pulled by an Ohio Public Service truck driven by Fr. tokes at the intersection of MIN and Cherry streets. Tokes stated the truck failed to stop at the intersection. The car suffered $80 in damage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Massillon
Clark
North High St
Po- Loe
Ohio Public Service
Tokes
Min
Divorce petition filed in Stark County court in 1925
Hazel G. Shade seeks divorce from Robert V. Shade on grounds of gross neglect of duty and extreme cruelty, requesting child custody and alimony. Hearing set for January 11, 1926 in the Stark County Common Pleas Court. Also notice of stockholders meeting for The Catholic Order of Foresters Home Company on December 30 1925 to consider dissolution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of Ohio
Stark County
Court of Common Pleas
G. Shade
Youns Ave
N. Be
Canton
Ohio
Plainticg
Robert V. Shade
Lefendatur
Hazel G. Shade
Common Pleas Court
Riobert V. Shade
Frank N. Sweitzer
Canton Daily News
Leg
Order of Foresters Home Company
St. Joseph School Hall
Tuscarawas Street
West
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YALE
Ferguson
Dec
Donahey
Wall Paper Store
Walnut St
E. Tuse. St
Baby Gire
Mrs
Lucy Riter-Weimer
Goldie Hankinson
Speeder
Onromise
Wr. V. Deville
William Montgomery Brown
Galion, Ohio
U.S. A
Music Hall
East Tusc St
International Labor Defense
Times
World Financial
the Central Savings Bank and Trust Company Incorporated
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